Whitney Jennings surveys the court. Jennings had eight points and four rebounds in the win over Akron. Jimmy Lafakis/Collegian file photo.
DREW FAVAKEH | STAFF REPORTER | dfavakeh@butler.edu
Led by strong first and third quarters, the Butler women’s basketball team beat Akron 63-47 to improve to 7-1.
The Bulldogs won those two quarters by a combined 22 points. Kristen Spolyar scored 20 points on 7-of-13 shooting while Tori Schickel gathered her sixth double-double of the young season.
A statistic to keep track of: Schickel is now ninth on Butler’s all-time scoring list with 1,345 points.